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  • OIC secretary general shows solidarity with Algeria over wildfires

    Date: 2021-08-13 19:43:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:9109998

    RIYADH, Aug 13 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef bin Ahmad al Othaimeen expressed his solidarity with Algeria over the recent wildfires that swept through several parts of the North African ....

  • Kuwait records 417 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-13 19:42:01 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:9110010

    KUWAIT CITY, Aug 13 (MENA) - Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 417 to 405,859 as deaths increased by three to 2,383, according to the health ministry on Friday. Another 602 people were cured of the virus, raising the total number of those ....

  • AP speaker hails Egyptian army's role in countering terrorism

    Date: 2021-08-13 19:41:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:9109943

    CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) Speaker Adel bin Abdulrahman al Asoomi lauded the strenuous efforts exerted by the Egyptian Armed Forces in wiping out terrorist organizations, as well as their great sacrifices in defense of the ....

  • Morocco reports 10,752 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-08-13 18:04:31 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:9109951

    RABAT, Aug 13 (MENA) - As many as 10,752 new coronavirus cases were detected in Morocco over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 741,836, said the Moroccan Health Ministry. In a statement carried by MAP news ....

  • Algeria reports 860 new coronavirus cases, 35 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-13 17:15:27 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:9109905

    ALGIERS, Aug 13 (MENA) – As many as 860 new coronavirus cases and 35 deaths were recorded in Algeria over the past 24 hours, the Algerian health ministry said Friday. This takes the total number of infections in the country to 185,902, and the ....

  • Jordan reports 1,010 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-13 17:11:30 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9109902

    AMMAN, Aug 13 (MENA) – The Jordanian Health Ministry said 1,010 new coronavirus cases and 14 virus-related deaths were recorded in the kingdom, raising the total number of infections to 781,552 and the fatalities to 10,187, Petra news agency ....

  • Iraqi security arrests 10 people infiltrated from Syria

    Date: 2021-08-13 16:48:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:9109832

    BAGHDAD, Aug 13 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces said Friday they arrested 10 persons carrying Syrian nationality while sneaking from Syria into Iraq. In a statement, the country's security media cell said the forces relied on accurate information ....

  • Algerian Civil Defense: 76 wildfires in 15 provinces contained in 24 hours

    Date: 2021-08-13 16:13:20 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:9109786

    ALGEIRS, Aug 13 (MENA) - Around 76 wildfires in 15 Algerian provinces were totally contained over the past 24 hours, the Algerian Civil Defense announced on Friday. In a statement carried by the Algeria Press Service, the civil defense authority ....

  • Lebanese President Aoun convenes cabinet over fuel crisis

    Date: 2021-08-13 15:48:32 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9109822

    BEIRUT, Aug 13 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun, in agreement with the country's Prime Minister Hassan Diab, convened the cabinet to discuss the country's fuel crisis, the Lebanese presidency said. This is the first time the authority will ....

  • Yemeni army, popular resistance repel Houthi attack in Ma'rib

    Date: 2021-08-13 15:33:24 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9109757

    ADEN, Aug 13 (MENA) - Yemeni army troops, backed by the popular resistance forces, on Friday fended off an attack by Houthi militia on a military site in Rahba district of Ma'rib province, said a military source. Yemen TV quoted the source as ....

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